general information

composition date
1959
duration
14min
publisher
Ricordi
Commission
Conseil de la Musique de l’Unesco

type

Instrumental ensemble music (Orchestral music)

detailed formation

4 flutes [aussi 1 piccolo, 1 flûte alto], 4 oboes [aussi 1 cor anglais], 4 clarinets [aussi 1 clarinette piccolo, 1 clarinette basse], 4 bassoons [aussi 1 contrebasson], 6 horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones [aussi 1 trombone basse], tuba, 5 percussionists, timpani, marimba, vibraphone, piano, 2 harp, celesta, strings

information about the creation

date
November 1958
France, Paris, Théâtre des Champs Élysées, Semaines musicales de Paris
interpreters
Orchestre national de la Radio Télévision Française ; Leonard Bernstein, direction.

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